This document provides an overview of cultural aspects of Japan including greetings, business etiquette, festivals, and inventions. It discusses how the bow is used for greetings and expressions. Business cards are treated with respect and full names along with company are used for introductions. Festivals include those celebrating Buddha's birthday and nature. Some notable Japanese creations include the washing machine, Nike shoes, and Sony electronics. Punctuality is highly valued as trains average only an 18 second delay per month.
2. KONNICHIWA - Way of Greeting
The bow is an integral part – meeting, getting attention, to
show gratitude, to express sympathy or as an apology
3. • Referring To Oneself In Japanese
GESTURES
•The Japanese Gesture For -Come Here-
• Eating- In Japanese
• Japanese Gesture For -Money-
•Lazy And Arrogant Japanese Body Language
•How To Mock Someone
6. BUSINESS CULTURE
Introduction – Full Name followed by our Company Name
The exchanging of business
cards – CARD is seen to represent
the individual, so should be treated
with respect.
TIP : BeforetravellingtoJapan,
ensureyouhaveamplecardsand
haveoneside translatedinto
Japaneseandincludeyourposition
withinthecompanyonit.
8. DEDICATION TOWARDS
WORK
“ Get the job done quick ”
Don’t spend too much time
building relationships
TIME IS
TAKE RISK
PERFECTION
Japanese people arrive at least 15 minutes before the
agreed time
MONEY
9. WOMEN EMPLOYMENT
A woman is to obey her Father as Daughter,
her Husband as Wife, and
her Son as Mother…
Just 3% of Japanese
companies have a woman
on their boards..
12. April 8th is when the Buddha's birthday takes place in
Japan and this is a celebration for Buddhists.
April 29 is a day to give thanks to nature and it is
called Greenery Day.
November 15 is Shichi-go-san, a day of prayer for the
healthy growth of young
18. ELECTRONIC Products Manufacturing
Company
SONY CORPORATION
Which Primarily Focuses on :
Gaming
Electronics
Entertainment…..
Fourth Largest Television Manufacture in the World.
20. 2)
According to the Statistical Reports , the average delay of Trains
in JAPAN is 18 seconds per month.
21. Finally with a WOW FACT
• The Tower which is 333 meters high is located in center of TOKYO (capital of
Japan)
• 33 meters taller than Eiffel Tower…
Editor's Notes
1) Masaru Ibuka, the cofounder of Sony …..
2) A Sony Action camera with under water housing.
3) The PlayStation 2 is the bestselling video game console of all time.